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Policy

Pentagon's top AI official: US allies are falling behind and Washington is trying to help them catch up

The US military's chief AI officer says partners in NATO and the Five Eyes intelligence alliance lack the scale and experience to match America's pace, and the US is actively steering them away from its own early missteps.

3 min read
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Policy

Top Pentagon AI official sold up to $25 million in Perplexity stock while overseeing military AI policy

Emil Michael, the senior Defense Department official responsible for military AI decisions, has now offloaded shares in a second major AI company after selling up to $24 million in Elon Musk's xAI earlier this year.

3 min read
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Policy

The Pentagon gives 3 million staff their own versions of ChatGPT and Grok

Two custom AI chatbots built for military use are now live on the Defense Department's secure portal, and one notable name is missing from the list.

3 min read
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Policy

Autonomous Drones Are Already Killing Without Accountability. That Is the Real AI Weapons Problem

A military surgeon argues the danger from AI in weapons isn't some far-off sci-fi threat. It's happening now, and the law of war isn't keeping up.

4 min read
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AI Security

Ukraine Fits 50,000 Attack Drones With AI That Locks On and Follows Moving Targets

A US software company has developed a 'fire-and-forget' kit for Ukraine's cheap Shrike drones, letting a human point at a target and hand the rest to an AI system.

3 min read
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AI Security

Radar's New Brain: How AI Is Teaching Military Systems to Outthink Jamming Threats in Real Time

Electronic warfare threats now change their signals faster than any fixed database can follow. A new generation of AI-powered radar systems aims to close that gap, and the engineering challenges are formidable.

4 min read
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Science & Space

The US Military's Top Graduate School Just Switched On One of the World's Most Powerful AI Supercomputers

Jensen Huang flew to Monterey to personally commission an AI supercomputer at the Naval Postgraduate School. Here is what it does, and why it reaches well beyond the military.

3 min read
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Robotics

Eric Trump-Backed Startup Wants to Send Armed Humanoid Robots Into Combat

Foundation Future Industries says it will give its Phantom robot lethal capabilities within months. Experts say a truly autonomous robot soldier is still decades away.

3 min read
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Robotics

The Dutch Navy Is Testing Crewless Warships Run by AI

Two unmanned patrol vessels are circling target ships off the Dutch coast. No sailors onboard. A computer decides where they go.

3 min read
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Robotics

Ondas pays $875.8 million for drone maker DZYNE, betting big on AI-guided military systems

The deal bundles long-range spy drones, drone-killing interceptors, and AI cargo gliders into a single defence platform the company is calling Ondas Sentinel.

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